U.S. Embassy La Paz PD Annual Program Statement
ID: 351241Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Bolivia (DOS-BOL)

Award Range

$5K - $40K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Humanities

Funding Instrument

Other

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/351241

Additional Information

https://bo.usembassy.gov/grants-corner/
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Bolivia is offering a funding opportunity through the U.S. Embassy La Paz Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program for FY2024, aimed at fostering cultural, educational, and professional exchanges between the United States and Bolivia. The program encourages proposals that strengthen people-to-people ties and promote bilateral cooperation, with a focus on initiatives that highlight shared values and enhance understanding of U.S. policies. Eligible applicants include U.S. and Bolivian citizens and organizations, with grants ranging from $5,000 to $40,000, and proposals accepted on a rolling basis until August 31, 2024. Interested parties can contact Maria T Requena at LaPazGrants@state.gov or by phone at 591-2-216-8790 for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    LaPazGrants@state.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    Annual Program Statement - FY24.pdf
    Annual.pdf
    The U.S. Embassy in La Paz has announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity under its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program for FY2024, aiming to foster cultural, educational, and professional exchanges between the United States and Bolivia. Grants range from $5,000 to $40,000, with proposals accepted on a rolling basis until August 31, 2024. The focus is on strengthening bilateral ties through initiatives that promote shared values and understanding of U.S. policies. Priority areas include bolstering Bolivia's economy, advancing gender equality, enhancing civil society's capacity in climate action, supporting freedom of speech, and fostering U.S.-Bolivian partnerships in STEAM fields. Ineligible programs include partisan activities and those lacking direct U.S. involvement. Eligible applicants include U.S. and Bolivian citizens and organizations. Proposals must adhere to specific requirements, including a detailed project description, monitoring and evaluation plan, and budget submission in U.S. dollars. The review process will assess the quality, feasibility, and sustainability of the proposed projects, ensuring alignment with Embassy priorities. The initiative underscores the U.S. commitment to positively impacting Bolivian society while fostering collaborative efforts between the two nations.
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